Doug Terry

Distinguished Software Engineer

Doug Terry is a distinguished software engineer at LinkedIn since June 2025, previously holding key positions at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a distinguished scientist and vice president from October 2016 to February 2025. At AWS, Doug designed significant features for cloud database services, notably pioneering fully managed, globally replicated multi-master tables for DynamoDB. Prior to AWS, Doug was a distinguished research engineer and vice president at Samsung Research America, where leadership of a 20-person lab focused on smart systems research occurred. Doug has also held roles at Microsoft as a principal researcher, at Cogenia as CTO and founder, and performed extensive research at Xerox PARC as chief scientist. The educational background includes a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and a B.A. in Computer Science from UC San Diego.

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